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DNA PCR Test for HSV 1 and HSV 2

Herpes Simplex 1 and 2

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Are you experiencing recurrent oral or genital lesions and suspect a herpes infection? Our DNA PCR Test for Herpes Simplex 1 and 2 offers a cutting-edge solution for the precise…

7 daysWindow periodSmall Blood sampleSample required

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Are you experiencing recurrent oral or genital lesions and suspect a herpes infection? Our DNA PCR Test for Herpes Simplex 1 and 2 offers a cutting-edge solution for the precise identification of these viral infections. By detecting the genetic material of the herpes viruses, this test provides rapid and reliable results, enabling timely and targeted medical interventions.

The DNA PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) Test for Herpes Simplex 1 and 2 (HSV1 and HSV2) is a highly sensitive and specific diagnostic tool. It works by amplifying and detecting the genetic material (DNA) of the herpes simplex viruses in a patient’s sample. This state-of-the-art testing method surpasses traditional approaches, ensuring a more accurate and early detection of herpes infections.

Diagnosis of Herpes Infections: The DNA PCR Test is specifically designed for the precise diagnosis of both Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV-1) and Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV-2). It effectively differentiates between the two types, as HSV-1 is commonly associated with oral herpes (cold sores), while HSV-2 is primarily linked to genital herpes.

Confirmation of Suspected Cases: For individuals exhibiting symptoms such as painful sores, blisters, or ulcers in the mouth, lips, or genital area, this test can confirm the presence of herpes viruses, allowing for proper medical management.

Testing for Asymptomatic Individuals: Herpes infections can sometimes be asymptomatic, meaning a person may carry the virus without experiencing noticeable symptoms. Our DNA PCR Test can identify asymptomatic carriers, which is vital information for preventing the spread of the virus to others and managing the individual’s health effectively.

Preventive Measures for High-Risk Groups: Individuals at higher risk of herpes infections, such as sexually active individuals or those with a history of previous herpes outbreaks, can benefit from this test to proactively monitor their status and take preventive measures.

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No fasting required
E-reports within 24 to 48 hours
Free home sample collection
Your results stay private.
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Window period7 days
Sample requiredSmall Blood sample
Special PreparationNo fasting required
ReportsE-reports within 24 to 48 hours
Home sample collectionFree of cost
Tele-consult with DoctorDetailed discussion with an expert. No extra charges.
What does it test for?1. Herpes Simplex 1 (HSV1) by DNA PCR Method 2. Herpes Simplex 2 (HSV2) by DNA PCR Method
Where should I get tested?We have around 4000+ collection centres pan India. You need to book the slot online. You can choose either home/office sample pickup or lab visit while booking the slot. Once the slot is booked, you will receive a call from our executive. They will assist you in every possible manner.
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Window period

7 days

Sample required

Small Blood sample

Special Preparation

No fasting required

Reports

E-reports within 24 to 48 hours

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